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Local authority carer charges
My daughter (26 years old) has Down's Syndrome. She lives with my wife and I and receives Disability Living Allowance, Incapacity Benefit and Mobility Allowance. For some years, the local authority...
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Turkish Bonds
Does anyone have experience of same? Too good to be true?
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Mortgage rates crystal ball
Obviously, this is not a subject that's amenable to accurate prediction. However, if anyone would care to get their crystal ball out I would be most grateful. I have to pick a new mortgage very soon,...
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Spectacles claim
My CAD/CAM work entails VDU operation at least 8 hours a day. I have just ordered a new pair of specs (optometrists are unaware of a recession) for 560. Yes I know they are expensive but I have had...
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Idea for Helping Small Business Bypass Banks - Not Dragon's Den but Same Style
Watching Dragon's Den the other night, I became quite frustrated at the turning down of the young lady that had invented the handle grips in her GCSE project. She had absolutely everything going for...
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Savings Policy in the United Kingdom
Savings Policy in the United Kingdom Asset ownership is seen as having an increasingly influential link to a variety of social outcomes. While the UK has experienced increases in economic wealth and...
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Has gazumping become the norm?
The phrase "Under Offer" seems to have replaced "Sold Subject to Contract" round here. Even the respectable Estate Agents seem to suggest that it means further offers would not be unwelcome. Is it...
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Tenant Loans UK| Approval Instant Bad Credit loans for Tenant | unsecured tenant loan
We are the Tenant Loans UK Company, offers Approval Instant Tenant Loans UK, Bad Credit Loans for Tenant, Unsecured Tenant Loans UK, Unsecured Loans for Tenants, Adverse Tenant Loans, Cash Loans for...
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Credit scoring question
Hi, I've just requested my credit score from Experian and it came back at 925 (good). I'll probably be applying for a mortgage in a year or so and want to improve that score if at all possible. I've...
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28/7/2009 - The Current Market Sentiment
The greenback is still under the pressure of the gains of the equities markets and the increases of the investors risk appetite joining this rally of the stocks. Dow could cross its year high last...
 
Keep getting debit letters for other people
I keep getting letters from debit companies for people who do not live at my address. Is there any legal action I can take for the companies to stop sending these letters? I've called the companies...
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Balance sheet for a dormant company
Can someone please tell me under what circumstances the following balance sheet can be made out for a Dormant Company? It is taken from a Companies House template (Dormant Company Accounts). Note: Net...
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What is an Issue of Shares?
Let's say that you want to raise money in a brand-new business by getting people to invest by buying shares. You go to your friends and family and having 100 shares on sale at 1 each, some may want 1...
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Exiting mortage early (pay penalty or let it run)
GF is thinking about selling house or renting it. Mortgage currently paying approx 5% (£530/month). If she leaves within first 5 years (currently just finishing year 1), she will pay £2K penalty....
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Questions about paper rounds
A boy who does a paper round has now turned 16. Does he need to register as Self Employed and do a return etc? He does not earn enough to have to pay tax or NI, but does he need to do the paperwork?...
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